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Italy Results Shows Hung Parliament As Grillo Soars

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Christopher Emsden

Feb. 26, 2013 3:31 a.m. ET

ROME--Italy's center-left coalition won the most votes in the parliamentary election, mustering 110,000 more votes than its traditional rival, final data from the Interior Ministry showed early Tuesday.

The victory came thanks to inclusion of the SVP party, a regionalist movement that has long ruled the German-speaking South Tyrol region.